June 30, 2026
June 29, 2026
Someone to Cook for by Maiko Seo
A wonderful, tender, sweet and uplifting story of a young girl’s joyful journey through a troubled life to find fulfillment and satisfaction. She is a model of persistence in the face of adversity, of optimism through difficulty.
June 28, 2026
Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt by Ben Reeves
Travis, a 30something photo restorer is, in fact, the spectre of death. He attends the passing of his charges with sympathy and comradeship, easing the way into the next world. All is well until he falls in love.
June 22, 2026
The Brothers McKay by Craig Johnson
Walt Longmire must not only unravel a twisted mystery with a full slate of suspects but a massive forest fire, helped by his usual cohorts and a gigantic mule who becomes a major player in this, the 22nd Walt Longmire novel.
June 15, 2026
The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances by Glenn Dixon
A humble robotic vacuum cleaner and a cohort of automatic household appliances become pivotal in the preservation of a sorrowful widower’s lifestyle.
April 15, 2026
Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell
A transgender Korean orphan seeking answers to the suicide of his brother some years previous sends him into delicate and dismaying situations with family, friends and former colleagues. Sensitive and with metafictional elements, it is an intriguing tale told with a fine skill.
April 15, 2026
Henry Tudor Must Die by Jillian Laine
A Tudor era fantasy involving witchcraft, history and the power of women. Lively and rich with period detail this imaginative plot against Henry VIII is a showcase of women’s issues, as valid now as then.
April 15, 2026
The Mountains We Call Home by Kim Michelle Richardson
A woman who was a Packhorse Librarian during the depression suffers from a genetic condition rendering her skin blue. She is imprisoned, mistreated and eventually redeemed through the saving qualities of literature. Filled with emotion and drama, this novel is hard to put down.
April 1, 2026
Your Behavior Will Be Monitored by Justin Feinstein
Artificial Intelligence taken to its extremes powers this dystopian tale of a future regulated and manipulated by machines in thrall to power-and-wealth-hungry executives. Scary and predictive with a great twist at the end.
February 15, 2026